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Stories
Why should I do voluntary work? Christine’s story
The story of how Christine became a volunteer, and how it led to paid work.
September 4, 2013
But though an old man, I am but a young gardener
How we helped one 81 year-old man to keep his garden, as well as his home.
June 7, 2013
A smooth operation – how ‘that little bit of help’ makes a difference
Sometimes the things we take for granted when we’re fit and well can pose problems and affect our quality of life when things aren’t going so smoothly.
April 4, 2013
The value of information and advice
We had a record figure for income maximisation in November 2013 – over £93,000 achieved on behalf of clients.
December 18, 2012
The Bradbury: what you said
Why do people come to The Bradbury? Here’s what you said.
October 10, 2012
Persistence pays off: Mrs Morris’s story
Mrs Morris was living in one room in a housing association property. She was suffering from depression and claustrophobia. We helped Mrs Morris become re-housed in a one-bedroom flat, vastly improving her quality of life.
September 4, 2012
